Oxacillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Preferred Label : Oxacillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus;

NCIt related terms : ORSA; Oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, OXACILLIN-RESISTANT;

NCIt definition : A species of Gram-positive coccus-shaped bacterium in the family Micrococcaceae that is resistant to oxacillin.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Staphylococcus aureus and is resistant to the antibiotic oxacillin.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL546050;

Details

Origin ID

C147469;

UMLS CUI

C4553266;

See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection [MedDRA LLT]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC SDTM Microorganism Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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